Bill Smith
Born: 22nd September 1926, Sacramento, California, United States
Died: 29th February 2020, Seattle, Washington, United States
Nationality: American
William Overton Smith was an American clarinetist and composer. He worked extensively in modern classical music, Third Stream and jazz, and was perhaps best known for having played with pianist Dave Brubeck intermittently from the 1940s to the early 2000s. Smith frequently recorded jazz under the name Bill Smith, but his classical compositions are credited under the name William O. Smith.
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